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A young nonprofit market (started 2024) in the Richfield Nature & Historical Park — small, growing, and set in a genuinely pretty spot. Note the official site is the .org; a similarly named .com is unaffiliated.
The Saturday market on Silver Spring is the main event, but the season also includes a few Friday night markets and Tasty Tuesday pop-ups. SNAP, WIC, and Market Match up to $30. Easy walkable village setting.
Story time and art-making for kids at the Milwaukee Art Museum every Saturday morning.
Free ABC Academy at Central Library for kids ages 3 and up. July 18, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
A summer Saturday at Lynden devoted to family art-making and a craft market, July 18, 11am–4pm. Part of the HOME World Refugee Day series celebrating Milwaukee's refugee communities. Free and family-friendly.
Free architectural tour at Central Library on July 18. Discover the historical features of this National Register gem.
African dance classes at Riverside on Saturdays, 11:45 am to 12:45 pm. Enhance your rhythm and creativity for $19.
Mi Gente Latin Beach Festival is a vibrant celebration of Latin music and culture right on Milwaukee's Bradford Beach. Expect live DJs, bands, and a variety of food and drink vendors. Get there early to snag a good spot and enjoy the beach volleyball tournament. Don't miss the themed days and the chance to relax in a VIP cabana.
Free Death Café at Bay View Branch. Talk about life and death with others, all while enjoying light refreshments.
Chris Haise performs at Current Sounds on Lakefront Brewery's patio Saturday, July 18, 2–4pm. Free riverside show. CurdWagon and Beer Hut on site. Rain or shine with covered space.
Free family films at Zablocki Branch on select Saturdays. Enjoy snacks while they last, 2–4pm.
Not a permanent garden — a handful of pop-up dates on the Klode Park bluff with lake views, poured by Torzala Brewing (a woman- and minority-owned MKE family brewery). Food trucks and live music on event dates; bring a blanket or chair, tables are first-come. Cash and cards.
Weekend-evening concerts in Greendale's historic Gazebo Park, opening June 14 with '60s by the '70s. A charming village-green setting — bring a chair. (Different from Glendale's Live at the Oasis.)
M.M.M. Fest at Discovery World Pavilion — local artisans and fun for all ages!
Discover a vibrant showcase of local creativity at the Milwaukee Makers Market Festival. With over 75 artists, makers, and bakers, this event is a treasure trove of unique finds. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with food trucks and live music. It’s a perfect day out by the lakefront.
Catch the puppet version of Richard III at Sherman Park!
Dive into the world of snails and slugs at Wehr Nature Center's engaging program for young kids. It's a hands-on adventure with a forest "Slug Hunt" and a chance to craft your own snail to take home. Perfect for curious 4-6-year-olds and their adults. Remember to register early!
Dive into the world of graphic novels with this hands-on workshop at Wonderland Bookshop. Perfect for young writers aged 7-13, you'll create your own comic characters and leave with your first comic panel. Arrive early to grab a good spot and bring your creative ideas!
Join Joel Greenberg at Boswell Book Company for an insightful discussion on the Jewish connection to nature. Expect engaging stories about Jewish scientists who made significant contributions to natural history. Arrive early to browse the bookstore's excellent selection.
A night of punk rock energy at X-Ray Arcade featuring Dillinger Four and friends. Expect a lively crowd and intense performances. Arrive early for the best spot.
Experience the energy of R.E.M. with Dead Letter Office at Shank Hall. This tribute band goes beyond the hits, diving deep into R.E.M.'s catalog. Arrive early for a good spot, and enjoy a night filled with nostalgia and impressive performances.
Rainbow Cobra is celebrating their album release at Cactus Club, a staple in Milwaukee's music scene. Expect a night of energetic performances with Teenage Ice Age and Poor Ridley also taking the stage. Arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the intimate setting.
Join a relaxed Sunday morning birding hike at Wehr Nature Center. It's a welcoming spot for bird enthusiasts of all levels. Bring binoculars if you have them, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow birders. Remember, there's a $5 parking fee unless you're a Friends of Wehr member.
A west-side neighborhood market with a relaxed Sunday-morning feel. Free yoga at 9:30 (donation), a playground to keep kids busy, and it now takes EBT/SNAP. Small enough to feel like your local spot.